GL33 User Manual GL33 User Manual GSM/GPRS/GNSS Tracker TRACGL33UM001 Version: 1.00 TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual Document Title GL33 User Manual Version Date Status 1.00 2022-05-07 Document Control ID TRACGL33UM001 General Notes Queclink offers this information as a service to its customers, to support application and engineering efforts that use the products designed by Queclink. The information provided is based upon requirements specifically provided to Queclink by the customers. Queclink has not including any undertaken any information that may be in the customers possession. Furthermore, system validation of this product designed by Queclink within a larger electronic system remains the responsibility of the customer or the customers system integrator. All specifications supplied herein are subject to change. independent search for additional relevant information, Copyright This document contains proprietary technical information which is the property of Queclink Wireless Solutions Co., Ltd. The copying of this document, distribution to others, and communication of the contents thereof, are forbidden without express authority. Offenders are liable to the payment of damages. All rights reserved in the event of grant of a patent or the registration of a utility model or design. All specifications supplied herein are subject to change without notice at any time. TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual Contents Contents ............................................................................................................................................ 2 Table Index ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Figure Index ....................................................................................................................................... 4 0. Revision History ............................................................................................................................. 5 1. Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 6 1.1. GL33 Product ....................................................................................................................... 6 1.2. Reference............................................................................................................................. 6 2. Product Overview .......................................................................................................................... 7 2.1. Check Parts List .................................................................................................................... 7 2.2. Parts List .............................................................................................................................. 7 2.3. LED Description ................................................................................................................... 8 3. Get Started .................................................................................................................................. 10 3.1. Open/Close the Case ......................................................................................................... 10 3.2. Install a SIM Card ............................................................................................................... 10 3.3. Install the Internal Backup Battery .................................................................................... 11 3.4. Power Connection ............................................................................................................. 11 3.5. Power On ........................................................................................................................... 11 3.6. Check Working Conditions ................................................................................................ 12 4. Installation Precautions ............................................................................................................... 13 TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual Table Index Table 1. Table 2. Table 3. Table 4. GL33 Product............................................................................................................. 6 GL33 Protocol Reference ........................................................................................... 6 Parts List .................................................................................................................... 7 GL33 LED Description ................................................................................................ 8 TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual Figure Index Figure 1. Figure 2. Figure 3. Figure 4. Figure 5. Figure 6. Figure 7. Appearance of GL33 .................................................................................................. 7 GL33 LEDs .................................................................................................................. 8 Open/Close the Case ............................................................................................... 10 SIM Card Installation ............................................................................................... 10 Backup Battery Installation ..................................................................................... 11 Typical Power Connection ....................................................................................... 11 Power On GL33 ........................................................................................................ 11 TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 0. Revision History Version Date Author Description of Change 1.00 2022-05-07 Eden Cao Initial TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 1. Introduction GL33, which is developed with the main purpose of cargo recovery, is a tracking device covered with a box. The device is ideal for recovering expensive merchandise which is packed mainly with cartoon boxes and might be stolen while the merchandise is being transported from the packing site to the destination. It transmits the GPS/LBS location information to the server via GSM/GPRS, and it can also be detected by a search device (detector device) operating (433/434MHz) through the RF signal. 1.1. GL33 Product Model No. Technology Operating Band (MHz) Table 1. GL33 Product GL33 GSM GSM: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz 1.2. Reference Table 2. GL33 Protocol Reference SN Document Name Remark
[1] GL33 @Track Air Interface Protocol The air protocol interface between GL33 and backend server. TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 2. Product Overview 2.1. Check Parts List Before starting, check whether all the following items have been included with your GL33. If anything is missing, please contact the supplier. Figure 1. Appearance of GL33 2.2. Parts List Name Picture Description Table 3. Parts List GL33 Locator GSM Tracker 97*43.5*20 mm Micro_USB (Optional) USB Data Cable, which can be used for firmware upgrade and configuration. TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 2.3. LED Description Figure 2. GL33 LEDs There are four LEDs on GL33. For details, please see the table below. Table 4. GL33 LED Description LED Device Status CEL
(Note 1) GNSS
(Note 2) PWR
(Note 3) Device is searching GSM network. Device has registered to GSM network. SIM card needs PIN to unlock. GNSS chip is powered off. LED Status Fast flashing Slow flashing ON OFF GNSS sends no data or data format error occurs. Slow flashing GNSS chip is searching GPS signal. GNSS chip has received GPS signal. Fast flashing ON Upgrading the device firmware over the air. Fast flashing Hold down the on/off button for 2 seconds, then turn it on. Flashing once Hold down the on/off button for 2 seconds, then turn it off. Flashing twice Press the on/off button when the device is turned on. Flashing thrice BAT Behavior
(Charge Note 4) The battery is less than 20% of its total battery capacity. The battery is between 20% and 90%. The battery is between 90% and 100%. The battery is 100%. The red light flashing fast. The yellow light flashing fast. The green light flashing fast. The green light stays on. Note:
1. CEL LED cannot be configured. Fast flashing: About 64ms ON/ 800ms OFF Slow flashing: About 64ms ON/ 3000ms OFF 2. GNSS LED can be configured to be turned off by using the Manage Tool. Fast flashing: About 100ms ON/ 100ms OFF TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 3. 4. Slow flashing: About 100ms ON/ 600ms OFF PWR LED can be configured to be turned off by using the Manage Tool. Flashing once: About 500ms ON Flashing twice: About 500ms ON/ 1500ms OFF Flashing thrice: About 500ms ON/ 1500ms OFF Fast flashing: About 100ms ON/ 100msOFF When the battery is under discharge, Fast flashing: About 100ms ON/ 600ms OFF 2.4 Shell and label location Label size46.3*10mm TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 3. Get Started 3.1. Open/Close the Case Figure 3. Open/Close the Case To open the case, please open the designated right side of the box and take out the device. To close the case, please place the device in the box from the right side. 3.2. Install a SIM Card Open the case and ensure the unit is not powered. Put the SIM card into the card holder, as shown below. Take care to align the cut mark. Close the SIM card holder. Close the case. Figure 4. SIM Card Installation TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 3.3. Install the Internal Backup Battery Figure 5. Backup Battery Installation GL33 has an internal backup Li-ion battery (2800mAh). Note: The battery will not be inserted into the battery holder when the device is shipped on an aircraft. 3.4. Power Connection You can configure GL33 with Micro USB cable according to your needs. Figure 6. Typical Power Connection 3.5. Power On Hold down the power key for 2 seconds, and the device will be powered on. Micro USB Port Power Key Figure 7. Power On GL33 TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 3.6. Check Working Conditions When the device is working, you can press the Power Key to confirm the current operating status, the battery quantity and other information about the device through the LED status. TRACGL33UM001
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GL33 User Manual 4. Installation Precautions When the USB device is connected to the computer, it can only be configured but cannot be charged. An adapter is required to charge the device. The device can only be powered by the battery, but cannot be powered directly by the USB. FCC Warnings This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions :(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator& your body. Note:T his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
- compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. TRACGL33UM001
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